This villa places you within a 10-minute drive of Museum of Ancient Eleutherna and Sacred Monastery of Arkadi. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Museum of Ancient Eleutherna - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
Rethimno Kart - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles
Arkadi Monastery - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles
Sacred Monastery of Arkadi - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles
Platanes Beach - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles
Getting around
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 92 min drive
Restaurants
Bro Café - 7 min drive
Cafe Ciao - 10 min drive
The Coffee Stop - 9 min drive
Creta Royal Lounge Bar - 10 min drive
ΘΡΑΚΑ στο Περαμα (Pizzeria-Grill) - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior
Featuring stylish furnishings in light colors with traditional touches, the elegant holiday Villa Horizon in Rethymno, Crete, offers a private pool, a shaded BBQ with outdoor dining area and furnished sun terrace with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. An ideal place for enjoying all Crete's attraction like Elafonisi Beach, Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Islet, Samaria Gorge as well as trips in Santorini island. A chance to take advantage of Greece's greatest island by visiting all the must-see places! 3 Bedroom Villa with 2 Baths & Capacity: 8 persons Villa Horizon is located 1 km away from the picturesque village Skouloufia and 17 km from the old town of Rethymno. It is a brand new residence configured in such a way as to cover all the needs. It's ornate with discreet luxury and perfectly combines modern comfort with the elements of the traditional Cretan hospitality. In particular, Villa Horizon consists of two floors: On the ground floor, it is placed the first spacious bedroom with two comfortable beds, a functional bathroom, a living room with all the modern comforts (LCD TV, DVD player, mini HI-FI, etc.). The twin sophisticated dining areas and the fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary utensils will complete a culinary journey to the Greek flavors. On the first floor, are placed two more bedrooms with innovative touches and stunning panoramic views of the Cretan mountains (Psilorites, White Mountains etc.) and the sea splashing all over the lush vegetation of the island. A luxury bath with hydro massage facilities complete the first floor's experience. Additionally, Villa Horizon gives access to its Private Wine Cellar, where you can experience local wine varieties and watch the Cretan wine-making. In conclusion, Villa Horizon's vegetable garden will definitely help you to complete a journey through Cretan gastronomy. The breathtaking view, the lush scenery and a variety of outdoor activities which await you, are the guarantee for the success of your holiday and a major reason for visiting us. Highlights: *Contemporary architecture. *Daily pool cleaning. *5 free Bicycles available *Private vegetable Garden. *Sheets, Linen & Shampoos provided. *All rooms supplied with air conditioning. *Private parking area. *Welcome surprise by the owners. *Shops, Restaurants & bars: within 10 minutes. *Sandy beach: within 10 minutes. *Crete’s National Highway: within 10 minutes. * 'Arkadi' monastery:2 km away. *Ancient City of Eleftherna:4 km away. *Easy access to all great sightseeings through the National Motorway. An ideal place for enjoying all Crete's attractions like Elafonisi Beach, Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Islet, Samaria Gorge as well as trips in Santorini island. A chance to take advantage of Greece's greatest island by visiting all the must-see places! The Greek National Tourism Organization has authorized the property with license number: 1041K91002957001 Villa Horizon. Your chance to broaden your horizons in Crete/Greece. - Full access in the whole property. You will enjoy: - a Private Pool - a Private Kitchen Garden, where you can collect your own vegetables and fruits. - a Private Wine Cellar (upon request). We will be there to welcome you in Villa Horizon. After this you will enjoy your privacy while we will just do our best to make your staying as pleasant as possible. Privacy and modern comfort is combined with the authentic cretan atmosphere that surrounds the property. Take a walk through the lush greenery of the area. Discover local flora and fauna. The most characteristic plants are the aromatic herbs that thrive here. Because of the essential oils that they contain, they are used as ingredients in cooking, in the preparation of teas and as medicines. The thyme (Coridothymus capitatus), the sage (Salvia fruticosa), the mountain tea (Sideritis syriaca spp. syriaca), the wild marjoram (Origanum microphyllum), the dittany (Origanum dictamnus) are only some of the herbs that one can see and smell around Villa Horizon. Moreover, some popular tourist areas like Stavromenos and Platanias can be found within 5 minutes of driving. Rethymno is one of the biggest cities in Crete, popular for tourists with multiple choices in entertainment and shopping. Rethymno is 10' driving from Villa Horizon. Close enough to the villa are other Crete's attractions like Elafonisi Beach, Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Islet, Samaria Gorge as well as trips in Santorini island. A chance to take advantage of Greece's greatest island by visiting all the must-see places! Villa Horizon is reachable with taxi or public bus. However, i would recommend you to rend a vehicle on your own. If you reserve it early enough, you can find a real bargain, plus the fact that with a vehicle you can visit much easier (and cheaper) great places around the island. There are no obligations from your side, just to enjoy your stay with us as much as you can.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Change of towels is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
DVD player
Stereo
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Bicycles
Farming classes
Table tennis
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Bicycles
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Farming classes
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Living plant wall
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,615 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 1041Κ91002957001
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
599112
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this villa?
This villa is located in Rethymno, close to Museum of Ancient Eleutherna, Spilies Beach, and Rethimno Kart. You'll also find Eleutherna and Sacred Monastery of Arkadi within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this villa?
Yes, there is accessible parking and bicycle parking available.
Is this villa next to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool and a fireplace in each villa with some featuring private pools.
Does Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior have a hot tub?
No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Does this villa have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.
Are there rooms with balconies at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior?
No, there aren't any villas with balconies at Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior.
Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Anna M.
Mar 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A family villa to remember!
Whether you're traveling with family, escaping with friends, or looking for a romantic retreat, this villa combines comfort, style, and convenience to create unforgettable moments. Conveniently located near major attractions, it provides easy access to local markets, great restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Whether you prefer exploring nearby hiking trails or indulging in beach relaxation, this villa serves as a prime base for all your adventures!
Anna M.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marion W.
Oct 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Super Haus
Ein sehr schönes Haus, Außenanlage und Pool, höher gelegen, abseits vom Tourismus mit tollem Meerblick, super sauber und nette Vermieter